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Recent Examples of tempo
The tempo of Russian precision strikes declined markedly by late 2022, replaced in part by the use of unguided bombs and the repurposing of systems such as the S-300 air defense missile for ground-attack roles.
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Michael Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2025
The Spaniard is very technical, skilful and one of the players who helps set the tempo of the game.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 30 June 2025
The Quiet Pressure to Keep Up In fast-growing companies, the tempo creates its own hierarchy.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
The track marks a stylistic shift, showcasing Jaydon’s ability to push the tempo without losing his soulful edge.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 20 June 2025
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Michael Carpenter, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2025
The Spaniard is very technical, skilful and one of the players who helps set the tempo of the game.
—Michael Cox, New York Times, 30 June 2025
The Quiet Pressure to Keep Up In fast-growing companies, the tempo creates its own hierarchy.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
The track marks a stylistic shift, showcasing Jaydon’s ability to push the tempo without losing his soulful edge.
—Carl Lamarre, Billboard, 20 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tempo
Noun
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For now, the overall economic numbers still show expansion, albeit at a slower pace.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
2 Aug. 2025
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Wildfires hit a record-breaking pace in Canada in 2023, when New York City was blanketed in an orange haze.—
Ty Roush,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
Noun
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According to Statista, the remote worker rate jumped from 13% in 2020 to 27% just two years later.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Just how much Wisconsin will have to pay, however, depends on that state’s SNAP payment error rate in coming years.—
Sarah Volpenhein,
jsonline.com,
14 July 2025
Noun
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The veteran left-hander’s weight and ERA were way up, and the velocity of his fastball was way down, a combination that was obvious to anyone who watched Quijada, a key component of the team’s bullpen in 2022, give up 11 runs in 7⅓ innings of eight spring-training games for a 13.50 ERA.—
Mike Digiovanna,
Oc Register,
25 July 2025
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Too many teams confuse velocity with fragility, pushing features quickly, then burning time fixing avoidable outages.—
Kevin Meyer,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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The corridor has almost 18,000 vehicles travel through it on average daily, with an average speed of 30.6 miles per hour, according to city data.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
29 July 2025
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Due to the risk of battery fires, Google said that devices with more than 400 charge cycles could see their capacity and charging speed drastically reduced.—
Ashley Belanger,
ArsTechnica,
28 July 2025
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This can lead to pain and negatively affect your posture and gait.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
29 July 2025
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Dogs usually start with a stiff-legged gait which rapidly progresses into paralysis in all four legs, according to VCA Animal Hospitals.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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“Tempo.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tempo. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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